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The State Is an Essential Component for Realists

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The state is an essential component for realists. First, what are the defining characteristics of the state? Second, why are realists so attached to the state as the dominant actor in international politics? Third, how do realists incorporate nonstate actors into their argument?


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Conscious Awareness

The state of being aware of one's own existence, sensations, thoughts, surroundings, and experiences.

Subliminal Persuasion

A method of influencing people's attitudes or behaviors on a subconscious level, often through quick or subtly presented messages.

Gate-control Theory

A theory that suggests pain is not merely a direct result of activation of pain receptor neurons but also a function of the interplay between different neurons.

Perception

The process by which individuals organize and interpret their sensory impressions in order to give meaning to their environment.

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